what’s Wilson disease
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2022-07-26
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Libyan international medical university faculty of AMS
Abstract
Wilson disease is an inherited autosomal recessive disease
which results in an excess copper build up in the body. It
primarily affects the liver and basal ganglia of the brain,
but it can affect other organ systems too
There are about 30000 cases world wide, it effect males
and females equally, but females are more likely than males
to develop acute liver failure due to Wilson disease